Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-05-28


DEATH OF AN EsTIMABLE LADY.-Mrs
Elizabeth MCGEE, wife of J. f. McGee. Of
Plymouth, Amador county, died yester.
day at the residence of her daughter Mrs
NJ. j. Williams, at 922 NJ street. after a
lingering illness, of heart disease. Mrs
MCGEE was born near the Capital City OF
Tennessee, in 1923, and came to California
with her husband in the pioneer davs of
40, ever since which time She has lived in
FL Dorado and Amador counties, and was
perhaps one of the best-known women of
those two counties. She leaves one son
and three daughters, all married, to mourn
her ioss-William j. MCGEE, of Jackson ;
Mrs. Williams, of this city, and Mrs. Doh
man and Mrs. Blonn, of Plymouth. The
funeral will take place at Plymouth to-mor-
row afternoon.
SUDDEN DEATH.-Yesterday morning
when Mrs. Albert Finador, residing on
Twelfth street, between V and w, at
tempted to arouse her husband she found
that he was dead, and life had evidently
been extinct for several hours. He had
complained before retiring on the previous
evening of n pain III the stomach, but ii
was not considered anything serious. The
Coroner was notified, and held an INQUEST
OF death from heart disease, in accordance
with the testimony of DR.. White, who
made post mortem examination during
the afternoon. Deceased was a native OF
Germany, about CD years of age.
GUBERNAToRGAL APPOINTMENTS. = The
following commissions were yesterday is.
sued from the Governors office Notsries
Public. NJ. Brady Fresno; S. C. Bates
MERGED John Blower, Plymouth Frank
II. Gould, MERGED. Directors of the Six.
teenth Agricultural District, San Luis
Obispo county,. d. Fowler, j. V. Web
ster, A. Tognazzini, f. w. Steele, p. w
Murphy and l.. NJ. Warden. Member OF
the State Board of Silk Culture. o.
Mills, of San Francisco, vice NJ. E. Chase,
term expired.
Picnic OF THE EINTRkcHT.-At Rich
mond Grove tomorrow the Sacramento
Verein- Einuacht will hold its seventh an.
nual picnic The Hussar band has been
engaged for the occasion. and a new dane.
ing platform has been provided. There
vii! be such variety of games that every
body will find something to be interested
in, and desirable prizes will be awarded
including two fine gate prizes Attention
will be paid to the strict preservation OF
order.
COMMITTED TO STocKToY.-Rhody Me.
Graw, arrested last Monday on suspicion OF
insanity, was examined yesterday by the
Commissioners of Lunacy, and committed
to the Asylum at Stockton. Deputy Sheriff
Corners conveyed him to that institution
last evening. He was very violent yester-
day. and his outcries resounded throughout
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with difficulty he could be dressed prepar.
ato-y to going away.
FOURTH OF July MEETING. = Mayor
Gregory has issued a call for a meeting OF
citizens at the Courthouse this evening at
o'clock, TO discuss methods of observance
in this city of the approaching national an
niversary, and 10 make the necessary pre-
Hminary arrangements. The matter has
been delayed so long that there is now nc
time to be lost, and preparations will have
10 be advanced with rush.
In NATURES ART RooM.-The day class
of the Sacramento School of Design, de-
spite the north wind of yesterday went
down the river upon q sketching excursion
1t is announced that the Saturday class
will meet at 8 A. NJ. to-day, in order to fin
ish its lessons, so as to go upon a sketching
expedition at 1880, across the American
river.
ScANDINAvIAx PIcSIC.-A picnic will be
given by the Scandinavian Club at East
Park tomorrow. The street cars will run
to the grounds during the afternoon, and
those who wish TO 90 out early will be con-
yeyed from Tenth and X streets at $50 A. NJ
FREE LEcTURE.-Samuel P. Putnam, Sec.
rotary of the American Secular Union
will deliver free lecture at Pioneer Hall
tomorrow evening at s o'clock, having fol
his subject American DegyH2cracy." a
general invitation is extenc sevent
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